claude pepper

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von claude pepper im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

born Sept. 8, 1900, Dudleyville, Ala., U.S. died May 30, 1989, Washington, D.C. U.S. politician. He practiced law in Florida before being elected to the U.S. Senate (1937-51), where he supported legislation that created Social Security, a minimum wage, and medical assistance for the elderly. Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives (1963-89), he chaired the committee on aging and sponsored legislation abolishing mandatory retirement in federal agencies and raising the retirement age to 70 in the private sector (1968). In 1989 he was awarded the Medal of Freedom

Relevante Übersetzungen

Claude Denson Pepper

born Sept. 8, 1900, Dudleyville, Ala., U.S. died May 30, 1989, Washington, D.C. U.S. politician. He practiced law in Florida before being elected to the U.S. Senate (1937-51), where he supported legislation that created Social Security, a minimum wage, and medical assistance for the elderly. Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives (1963-89), he chaired the committee on aging and sponsored legislation abolishing mandatory retirement in federal agencies and raising the retirement age to 70 in the private sector (1968). In 1989 he was awarded the Medal of Freedom

Silbentrennung

Claude Pep·per

Türkische aussprache

klôd pepır

Aussprache

/ˈklôd ˈpepər/ /ˈklɔːd ˈpɛpɜr/